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Hell in An Loc : the 1972 Easter Invasion and the Battle That Saved South Viet Nam.

In 1972 a North Vietnamese offensive of more than 30,000 men and 100 tanks smashed into South Vietnam and raced to capture Saigon. All that stood in their way was a small band of 6,800 South Vietnamese (ARVN) soldiers and militiamen, and a handful of American advisors with U.S. air support, guarding...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thi, lam Quang
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton : University of North Texas Press, 2009.
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  • List of Illustrations; Foreword by Andrew Wiest; Introduction; 1. The Sieges of the Indochina Wars; 2. Setting the Stage; 3. The Opening Salvos; 4. Prelude to the Battle of An Loc; 5. The First Attack on An Loc; Photo Section; 6. The Second Attack on An Loc; 7. Reinforcing An Loc; 8. The Third Attack on An Loc; 9. Securing Route Nationale 13; 10. End of the Siege; 11. The ARVN 18th Division in An Loc; 12. Assessing the Battle of An Loc; 13. The Aftermath; Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.